Rodent Individually Ventilated Cage (IVC) Racks Complete with Cages and all Caging Components

This solicitation from the Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration seeks quotes for 140-cage and 70-cage NexGen Lo-Profile IVC racks complete with cages, tops, automated watering systems, and all other required caging components. Quotes shall be submitted on a firm fixed price basis by 1:00 PM Central Time on August 4, 2020 and shall meet the requirements for housing mice under biosafety levels 1 and 2 with HEPA-filtered supply and exhaust air and stainless steel wire bar lids. Cages and components must also be compatible with the agency's existing NexGen system. Installation services are also required.

There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The NAICS code is 339112 and PSC code is R699. Pricing shall be submitted for a total of 140 cages in one rack and 70 cages in another rack to be installed at the agency's location in Silver Spring, Maryland 20993. The period of performance for installation services is not specified but the goods are required to house mice under specific biosafety level conditions.